ATBECHDEDKESFRGBGRITLILUNLSEMCPTIE......FI....CY................................JDIM350 (Ver 2.1 Jan 2001) 1990980/0 1620000/01422298EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATIONA320040721EP03026316.420000707EnEnEn143072 P19990709US20040721200430200405262004227 7C 12Q 1/70 A 7C 12Q 1/68 BdeHIV-1 Detektion mittels NukleinsäureamplifizierungenDetection of hiv-1 by nucleic acid amplificationfrDétection de l'HIV-1 par amplification des acides nucléiquesNONE00947134.3118793920000707Gen-Probe Incorporated00690917P2769410210 Genetic Center DriveSan Diego, CA 92121-4362USBee, Garry G.1561 GolcrestVista, CA 92038USYang, Yeasing Y.13569 Glencliff WaySan Diego, CA 92130USKolk, Dan P.2118 Prestige RoadRamona, CA 92065USGiachetti, Cristina964 Santa EstrellaSolana Beach, CA 92075USMcdonough, Sherrol H.5005 Maynard StreetSan Diego, CA 92122USViering, Jentschura & Partner00100645Postfach 22 14 4380504 MünchenDEATBECHCYDEDKESFIFRGBGRIEITLILUMCNLPTSE20040721200430

Nucleic acid sequences and methods for detecting HIV-1 nucleic acid (LTR and pol sequences) in biological samples by detecting amplified nucleic acids are disclosed. Kits comprising nucleic acid oligomers for amplifying HIV-1 nucleic acid present in a biological sample and detecting the amplified nucleic acid are disclosed.